Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đất rắn trồng cây ngẳng nghiu, những người thô tục nói điều phàm phu

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Meaning · English

Rude people speak crudely

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người thô lỗ nói chuyện thô tục

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Literally: Hard ground grows straight trees, crude people speak ordinary words

Examples

Anh ấy là người thô tục, nên thường nói điều phàm phuHe is a crude person, so he often speaks crudely

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Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đất rắn trồng cây ngẳng nghiu, những người thô tục nói điều phàm phu” mean?

Rude people speak crudely Literally: Hard ground grows straight trees, crude people speak ordinary words

Is “Đất rắn trồng cây ngẳng nghiu, những người thô tục nói điều phàm phu” formal or informal?

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